Sergey Karjakin vs Anish Giri

75th Tata Steel GpA · 2013 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 75th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5.5
Date 2013.01.17
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D70)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

5k2/Q3pp2/6pb/p3P3/1qb2P2/2N3P1/1PB5/2K5 w - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nb6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Qd6
  10. 10.Nb5 Qd7
  11. 11.f4 Qe6
  12. 12.Nc3 Nc4
  13. 13.Qe2 N6a5
  14. 14.Nf3 c5
  15. 15.e5 cxd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Qb6
  17. 17.Nf5 Nxe3
  18. 18.Nxe3 Nc6
  19. 19.Ned5 Qd8
  20. 20.g3 Be6
  21. 21.Bg2 Rc8
  22. 22.Kb1 Qa5
  23. 23.Rd2 Rfd8
  24. 24.Rhd1 Kf8
  25. 25.h4 Rd7
  26. 26.h5 Rcd8
  27. 27.a3 a6
  28. 28.hxg6 hxg6
  29. 29.Bf3 b5
  30. 30.Qf2 b4
  31. 31.axb4 Nxb4
  32. 32.Nxb4 Qxb4
  33. 33.Rxd7 Rxd7
  34. 34.Rxd7 Bxd7
  35. 35.Be4 Bh6
  36. 36.Qa7 Bb5
  37. 37.Bc2 Bc4
  38. 38.Kc1 a5

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